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Superior
17 places in Superior, Wisconsin are on the National Register of Historic Places. The 1890s account for more of that work than any other decade.
The earliest listing here is Meteor (Whaleback carrier), added Sep 9, 1974.
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Coordinates come from the National Park Service National Register spatial data, or from Wikidata where the spatial data has no point. A point marks the record location and does not mean the place is open to visitors. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
17
Listings
1974
First listing
Oldest on the register
| First listed | Meteor (Whaleback carrier) · Sep 9, 1974 |
| Oldest construction date | New Jersey Building · built 1889 |
Listing dates come from the National Register office's spreadsheet of listed properties. Construction years come from Wikidata, matched on reference number, and are on record for 11 of the 17 listings here. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Styles that appear most
Romanesque Revival 6Chicago School 1Neoclassical 1Queen Anne style 1Richardsonian Romanesque 1
Style labels come from Wikidata and are on record for 10 of the 17 listings here. The count is the number of listings carrying each label. Data refreshed November 02, 2026.
Every listing
Berkshire Block▾SuperiorBuilding1985
- Address
- 917--927 Tower Ave., Superior
- Listed
- Jun 27, 1985
- Listed for
- Community planning, Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Amsoil Building
- Reference
- 85001466
- Built
- 1890
- Style
- Richardsonian Romanesque
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Davidson Windmill▾SuperiorStructure1979
- Address
- SE of Superior on WI 13, Superior vicinity
- Listed
- Aug 3, 1979
- Listed for
- Engineering, Architecture, Agriculture
- Significance
- State
- Reference
- 79000075
- Built
- 1900
- Contributing
- 1 structure
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Douglas County Courthouse▾SuperiorBuilding1982
- Address
- 1313 Belknap St., Superior
- Listed
- Mar 9, 1982
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 82000664
- Built
- 1919
- Style
- Neoclassical architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Empire Block▾SuperiorBuilding1985
- Address
- 1202--1208 Tower Ave., Superior
- Listed
- Jun 27, 1985
- Listed for
- Community planning, Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 85001467
- Built
- 1892
- Style
- Romanesque Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Maryland Block▾SuperiorBuilding1985
- Address
- 1221--1227 Tower Ave., Superior
- Listed
- Jun 27, 1985
- Listed for
- Community planning, Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Badger Building; Telegram Building
- Reference
- 85001468
- Built
- 1892
- Style
- Chicago School
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Meteor (Whaleback carrier)▾SuperiorStructure1974
- Address
- NW tip of Barkers Island, Superior
- Listed
- Sep 9, 1974
- Listed for
- Industry, Commerce, Transportation, Invention
- Significance
- State
- Also known as
- Frank Rockefeller
- Reference
- 74000081
- Contributing
- 1 structure
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Meteor (whaleback carrier) (Boundary Decrease)▾SuperiorStructure·
- Address
- NW tip of Barkers Island, Superior
- Listed for
- Industry, Commerce, Transportation, Invention, Engineering, Maritime history
- Significance
- National
- Also known as
- Frank Rockefeller; South Park
- Reference
- 100002377
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Minnesota Block-Board of Trade Bldg.▾SuperiorBuilding1985
- Address
- 1501--1511 Tower Ave., Superior
- Listed
- Jun 27, 1985
- Listed for
- Community planning, Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 85001470
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
New Jersey Building▾SuperiorBuilding1983
- Address
- 1422-1432 Tower Ave. and 1705-1723 Belknap Ave., Superior
- Listed
- Sep 22, 1983
- Listed for
- Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Globe News Building; Opera House Drug Store
- Reference
- 83003373
- Built
- 1889
- Style
- Romanesque Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
New York Block▾SuperiorBuilding1985
- Address
- 1402--1412 Tower Ave., Superior
- Listed
- Jun 27, 1985
- Listed for
- Community planning, Commerce
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 85001472
- Built
- 1890
- Style
- Romanesque Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Northern Block▾SuperiorBuilding1985
- Address
- 2229 East 5th St., Superior
- Listed
- Jun 27, 1985
- Listed for
- Community planning, Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Bernard's Mini Market/Apartments
- Reference
- 85001471
- Style
- Romanesque Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Martin Pattison House▾SuperiorBuilding1981
- Address
- 906 E. 2nd St., Superior
- Listed
- Feb 12, 1981
- Listed for
- Industry
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Douglas County Historical Museum
- Reference
- 81000042
- Style
- Queen Anne style architecture in the United States
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Roosevelt Terrace▾SuperiorBuilding2005
- Address
- 1700-1714 N. 21st St. and 2105-2109 Ogden Ave., Superior
- Listed
- Jan 12, 2005
- Listed for
- Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Reference
- 04001483
- Built
- 1890
- Style
- Romanesque Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 11 buildings
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Superior Entry South Breakwater Light▾SuperiorStructure2007
- Address
- Superior Entry S. Breakwater offshore end. 0.4 mi. NE of Wisconsin Point, Superior
- Listed
- Mar 1, 2007
- Listed for
- Maritime history, Transportation, Architecture, Engineering
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Superior Harbor Entry South Breakwater Light
- Reference
- 07000102
- Built
- 1913
- Contributing
- 1 structure
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Wikipedia ↗Directions ↗
Trade and Commerce Building▾SuperiorBuilding1979
- Address
- 916 Hammond Ave., Superior
- Listed
- May 8, 1979
- Listed for
- Commerce, Politics and government, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Old Superior City Hall
- Reference
- 79000076
- Built
- 1890
- Style
- Romanesque Revival architecture
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Washington Block▾SuperiorBuilding1985
- Address
- 1517--1523 Tower Ave., Superior
- Listed
- Jun 27, 1985
- Listed for
- Community planning, Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Burlington Northern Office
- Reference
- 85001473
- Built
- 1891
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Wemyss Building▾SuperiorBuilding1985
- Address
- 1301--1305 Tower Ave., Superior
- Listed
- Jun 27, 1985
- Listed for
- Community planning, Commerce, Architecture
- Significance
- Local
- Also known as
- Kresge Building
- Reference
- 85001474
- Contributing
- 1 building
- Links
- The nomination form is the original nomination as filed with the National Park Service and is often the best description of the place.Nomination form and photographs ↗National Archives copy ↗Directions ↗
Every listing here also appears on its county page for Douglas County.
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